Tarrant County

Summary

Tarrant County is a county of Texas^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of county_of_texas entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,436 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tarrant County was a member of North Texas Tollway Authority^[3].
• Tarrant County is located in Texas^[4].
• Tarrant County is in the country of United States^[5].
• Tarrant County's instance of is recorded as county of Texas^[6].
• Tarrant County's capital is recorded as Fort Worth^[7].
• Tarrant County's shares border with is recorded as Denton County^[8].
• Tarrant County's shares border with is recorded as Dallas County^[9].
• Tarrant County's shares border with is recorded as Ellis County^[10].
• Tarrant County's shares border with is recorded as Johnson County^[11].
• Tarrant County's shares border with is recorded as Parker County^[12].
• Tarrant County's shares border with is recorded as Wise County^[13].
• Edward H. Tarrant is named after Tarrant County^[14].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Arlington^[15].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Azle^[16].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bedford^[17].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Blue Mound^[18].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burleson^[19].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Colleyville^[20].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Crowley^[21].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dalworthington Gardens^[22].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Euless^[23].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Everman^[24].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Forest Hill^[25].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fort Worth^[26].
• Tarrant County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Grand Prairie^[27].

Body

Geography

Tarrant County is in the country of United States^[5]. It is located in Texas^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+1809034'}^[28], {'amount': '+1816956'}^[29], {'amount': '+1848096'}^[30], {'amount': '+1881445'}^[31], {'amount': '+1911541'}^[32], and {'amount': '+1982498'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Tarrant County's instance of is recorded as county of Texas^[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1849 marks the founding of Tarrant County^[34]. Edward H. Tarrant is named after it^[14].

Why It Matters

Tarrant County ranks in the top 1% of county_of_texas entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,436 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]